Supporters of the school, formerly Catherine McAuley High School, are raising funds and will meet with the school board Monday to find out what prompted the surprise decision to close the state’s only private all-girls school.
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Portland police say shooting that wounded 2 was not a crime
Police blame reckless handling of a weapon in a vehicle for the accidental shooting Sunday.
Portland police charge Portland teenager with murder in Bayside shooting
Tyrese Collins was free on bail when police say he shot Jack Wilson, who had been staying at the Oxford Street Shelter.
Freeport artist aims to elevate and honor women given short shrift in history books
Abigail Gray Swartz is launching a project that will use murals, statues and more in Portland and other cities to honor our nation’s female hidden figures.
Maine’s first edible insect dinner to be held Monday
Lewiston company will provide the creepy-crawley ingredients for the event at Bao Bao in Portland
Portland developer of digital therapeutics for patients raises $5.3 million
The investment will allow MedRhythms to launch a platform that focuses on creating prescription products for people with neurological injuries and diseases.
In City Hall realignment, Portland police chief to become assistant city manager
After two decades with the department, Michael Sauschuck will retire from the force July 20 and take on a city role focused on external relations, especially at the State House.
Stars and Stripes Spectacular dazzles, but PSO’s absence is felt
Because of a funding shortfall, the orchestra wasn’t hired to perform for this year’s event, as it had for the past eight years.
Portland man dies from injuries suffered a week earlier in Bayside shooting
Jack Wilson, 45, was shot during an altercation on Oxford Street on June 26, and died Tuesday.
Portland tests smart traffic signals in trailblazing effort to put the brakes on congestion
The high-tech devices to be tried out at Morrill’s Corner use radar to control vehicle flow and speed up travel.